Inge Vaanthey
From Mudhal Idam · 2011
- Lyricist
- Arivumathi
- Singers
- Haricharan, Surmukhi Raman
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Details
- Mudhal Idam2011
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Inga vaanthae.. | Come here... |
| Inga vaanthae.. | Come here... |
| Female :Thalli pondhae.. | Female: Go far away... |
| Thalli pondhae.. | Go far away... |
| Male | |
| Neenthaanae neenthaanae | You are the one, you are the one, |
| Nilavin pethi thaane.. | Indeed the granddaughter of the moon... |
| Nee poga nee poga | As you walk, as you walk, |
| Nizhalum vellai thaanae | Even your shadow turns white. |
| Female | |
| Moochchil pookkum thaavaram | A plant that blossoms in breath, |
| Oh moondram paalil vervidum | Taking root in the third chapter of life (love). |
| Male | |
| Seendathae seendathae chella chella | Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling. |
| Female :Seendathae seendathae chella chella. | Female: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling. |
| Haa haa haa | Haa haa haa |
| Male | |
| Oh oh inga vaanthae | Oh oh, come here, |
| Inga vaanthae | Come here. |
| Female :Thalli pondhae.. | Female: Go far away... |
| Thalli pondhae.. | Go far away... |
| Male | |
| Nee thaanae nee thanae | You are the one, you are the one, |
| Nilavin pethi thaanae | Indeed the granddaughter of the moon. |
| Female :Haa haa | Female: Haa haa |
| Male :Nee poga nee poga | Male: As you walk, as you walk, |
| Nizhalum vellai thaanae | Even your shadow turns white. |
| Female | |
| Haa haa moochil pookkum thavaram | Haa haa, a plant that blossoms in breath, |
| Oh moondram paalil vervidum | Oh, taking root in love. |
| Seendathae seendathae chella chella | Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling. |
| Male :Hey seendathae seendathae | Male: Hey, do not tease, do not tease. |
| Female | |
| En koondhalil un kadhalai | In my hair, your love, |
| Pinniyae pinniyae parpenada | I will plait and watch, my dear. |
| En naatkalai un moochinaal | My days, with your breath, |
| Vazhven naanada | I will live, my dear. |
| Male | |
| Kaadhal koothae | Oh dance of love, |
| Female | |
| Koothae | Dance, |
| Male | |
| Aadum naathae | Oh vibrating rhythm, |
| Female | |
| Naathae | Rhythm. |
| Male | |
| Rettai udal ottrai uyir | Two bodies, a single soul, |
| Ippodhu thaan paarkiren | Only now I am witnessing this. |
| Otrai irul netri mudi | A single dark strand of hair on your forehead, |
| Thottae uyir pookiren | Touching it, my life blossoms. |
| Female :Ennai ninaithayae thummi salithaenae | Female: You thought of me, and I sneezed repeatedly. |
| Male :Seendathae seendathae chella chella | Male: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling. |
| Female :Seendathae seendathae chella chella. … | Female: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling... |
| Male | |
| Inga vaanthae | Come here, |
| Inga vaanthae | Come here. |
| Female :Thalli pondhae.. | Female: Go far away... |
| Tharara naanae tharara naanaanae | Tharara naanae tharara naanaanae |
| Tharara naanae naanae naanae | Tharara naanae naanae naanae |
| Female | |
| Kaipesiyae vetkapada | Even the phone felt shy, |
| Muththamae sathamaai thanthaaiyada | You gave a kiss so loudly, my dear. |
| Kannadiyae kaigal thatta | Even the mirror clapped its hands, |
| Sernthom naamada | When we came together, my dear. |
| Male | |
| Kaigal koosa | When hands feel bashful, |
| Female | |
| Koosa | Bashful, |
| Male | |
| Kaalgal pesa | When legs speak, |
| Female | |
| Pesa | Speak, |
| Male | |
| Mittaai silai thotten unnai | I touched you, a candy statue, |
| Guitar isai ketkuthae | And guitar music is heard. |
| Thottal mazhai vittal veyil | If touched, it rains; if let go, it shines warm sun, |
| Sattaryena thaakuthae | Striking suddenly. |
| Female | |
| Undhan udai poada | When you put on your clothes, |
| Enthan yedai kooda | My heart's weight increases. |
| Male | |
| Seendathae seendathae chella chella | Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling. |
| Female :Hey hey seendathae seendathae chella chella. … | Female: Hey hey, do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling... |
| Male | |
| Inga vaanthae | Come here, |
| Inga vaanthae | Come here. |
| Female :Thalli pondhae.. | Female: Go far away... |
| Thalli pondhae.. | Go far away... |
| Male | |
| Neethaanae neethanae | You are the one, you are the one, |
| Nilavin pethi thaanae | Indeed the granddaughter of the moon. |
| Female :Haa haa | Female: Haa haa |
| Male :Nee poga nee poga | Male: As you walk, as you walk, |
| Nizhalum vellai thaanae… | Even your shadow turns white... |
| Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh | Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh |
| Seendathae seendathae chella chella | Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling. |
| Oh oh oh oh | Oh oh oh oh |
இங்க வாந்தே......
இங்க வாந்தே......
தள்ளி போந்தே.......
தள்ளி போந்தே......
Come here...
Come here...
Female: Go far away...
Go far away...
நீ தானே நீ தானே
நிலவின் பேத்தி தானே
நீ போக நீ போக
நிழலும் வெள்ளைதானே
You are the one, you are the one,
Indeed the granddaughter of the moon...
As you walk, as you walk,
Even your shadow turns white.
மூச்சில் பூக்கும் தாவரம்
ஓ மூன்றாம் பாலில் வேர்விடும்
A plant that blossoms in breath,
Taking root in the third chapter of life (love).
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
ஹா ஹா ஹா
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Female: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Haa haa haa
ஓ ஓ இங்க வாந்தே......
இங்க வாந்தே......
தள்ளி போந்தே.......
தள்ளி போந்தே......
Oh oh, come here,
Come here.
Female: Go far away...
Go far away...
நீ தானே நீ தானே
நிலவின் பேத்தி தானே
ஹா ஹா
நீ போக நீ போக
நிழலும் வெள்ளைதானே
You are the one, you are the one,
Indeed the granddaughter of the moon.
Female: Haa haa
Male: As you walk, as you walk,
Even your shadow turns white.
ஹா ஹா மூச்சில் பூக்கும் தாவரம்
ஓ மூன்றாம் பாலில் வேர்விடும்
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
ஹேய் சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே
Haa haa, a plant that blossoms in breath,
Oh, taking root in love.
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Male: Hey, do not tease, do not tease.
என் கூந்தலில் உன் காதலை
பின்னியே பின்னியே பார்ப்பேனடா
என் நாட்களை உன் மூச்சினால்
வாழ்வேன் நானடா
In my hair, your love,
I will plait and watch, my dear.
My days, with your breath,
I will live, my dear.
காதல் கூத்தே
Oh dance of love,
கூத்தே
Dance,
ஆடும் நாத்தே
Oh vibrating rhythm,
நாத்தே
Rhythm.
ரெட்டை உடல் ஒற்றை உயிர்
இப்போதுதான் பார்க்கிறேன்
ஒற்றை இருள் நெற்றி முடி
தொட்டே உயிர் பூக்கிறேன்
Two bodies, a single soul,
Only now I am witnessing this.
A single dark strand of hair on your forehead,
Touching it, my life blossoms.
Female: You thought of me, and I sneezed repeatedly.
Male: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Female: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling...
என்னை நினைத்தாயே தும்மி சலித்தேனே
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
Come here,
Come here.
Female: Go far away...
Tharara naanae tharara naanaanae
Tharara naanae naanae naanae
இங்க வாந்தே
இங்க வாந்தே
தள்ளி போந்தே......
தரர னானே தரர னானானே
தரர னானே னானே னானே
கைபேசியே வெட்கப்பட
முத்தமே சத்தமாய் தந்தாயடா
கண்ணாடியே கைகள் தட்ட
சேர்ந்தோம் நாமடா
Even the phone felt shy,
You gave a kiss so loudly, my dear.
Even the mirror clapped its hands,
When we came together, my dear.
கைகள் கூச
When hands feel bashful,
கூச
Bashful,
கால்கள் பேச
When legs speak,
பேச
Speak,
மிட்டாய் சிலை தொட்டேன் உனை
கிட்டார் இசை கேட்குதே
தொட்டால் மழை விட்டால் வெயில்
சட்டாரென தாக்குதே
I touched you, a candy statue,
And guitar music is heard.
If touched, it rains; if let go, it shines warm sun,
Striking suddenly.
உந்தன் உடை போட
எந்தன் எடை கூட
When you put on your clothes,
My heart's weight increases.
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
ஹேய் ஹேய்
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Female: Hey hey, do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling...
இங்க வாந்தே......
இங்க வாந்தே......
தள்ளி போந்தே.......
தள்ளி போந்தே......
Come here,
Come here.
Female: Go far away...
Go far away...
நீ தானே நீ தானே
நிலவின் பேத்தி தானே
ஹா ஹா
நீ போக நீ போக
நிழலும் வெள்ளைதானே
ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ.......
சீண்டாதே சீண்டாதே செல்லா செல்லா
ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ........
You are the one, you are the one,
Indeed the granddaughter of the moon.
Female: Haa haa
Male: As you walk, as you walk,
Even your shadow turns white...
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Oh oh oh oh
Inga vaanthae..
Come here...
Inga vaanthae..
Come here...
Female :Thalli pondhae..
Female: Go far away...
Thalli pondhae..
Go far away...
Neenthaanae neenthaanae
You are the one, you are the one,
Nilavin pethi thaane..
Indeed the granddaughter of the moon...
Nee poga nee poga
As you walk, as you walk,
Nizhalum vellai thaanae
Even your shadow turns white.
Moochchil pookkum thaavaram
A plant that blossoms in breath,
Oh moondram paalil vervidum
Taking root in the third chapter of life (love).
Seendathae seendathae chella chella
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Female :Seendathae seendathae chella chella.
Female: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Haa haa haa
Haa haa haa
Oh oh inga vaanthae
Oh oh, come here,
Inga vaanthae
Come here.
Female :Thalli pondhae..
Female: Go far away...
Thalli pondhae..
Go far away...
Nee thaanae nee thanae
You are the one, you are the one,
Nilavin pethi thaanae
Indeed the granddaughter of the moon.
Female :Haa haa
Female: Haa haa
Male :Nee poga nee poga
Male: As you walk, as you walk,
Nizhalum vellai thaanae
Even your shadow turns white.
Haa haa moochil pookkum thavaram
Haa haa, a plant that blossoms in breath,
Oh moondram paalil vervidum
Oh, taking root in love.
Seendathae seendathae chella chella
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Male :Hey seendathae seendathae
Male: Hey, do not tease, do not tease.
En koondhalil un kadhalai
In my hair, your love,
Pinniyae pinniyae parpenada
I will plait and watch, my dear.
En naatkalai un moochinaal
My days, with your breath,
Vazhven naanada
I will live, my dear.
Kaadhal koothae
Oh dance of love,
Koothae
Dance,
Aadum naathae
Oh vibrating rhythm,
Naathae
Rhythm.
Rettai udal ottrai uyir
Two bodies, a single soul,
Ippodhu thaan paarkiren
Only now I am witnessing this.
Otrai irul netri mudi
A single dark strand of hair on your forehead,
Thottae uyir pookiren
Touching it, my life blossoms.
Female :Ennai ninaithayae thummi salithaenae
Female: You thought of me, and I sneezed repeatedly.
Male :Seendathae seendathae chella chella
Male: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Female :Seendathae seendathae chella chella. …
Female: Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling...
Inga vaanthae
Come here,
Inga vaanthae
Come here.
Female :Thalli pondhae..
Female: Go far away...
Tharara naanae tharara naanaanae
Tharara naanae tharara naanaanae
Tharara naanae naanae naanae
Tharara naanae naanae naanae
Kaipesiyae vetkapada
Even the phone felt shy,
Muththamae sathamaai thanthaaiyada
You gave a kiss so loudly, my dear.
Kannadiyae kaigal thatta
Even the mirror clapped its hands,
Sernthom naamada
When we came together, my dear.
Kaigal koosa
When hands feel bashful,
Koosa
Bashful,
Kaalgal pesa
When legs speak,
Pesa
Speak,
Mittaai silai thotten unnai
I touched you, a candy statue,
Guitar isai ketkuthae
And guitar music is heard.
Thottal mazhai vittal veyil
If touched, it rains; if let go, it shines warm sun,
Sattaryena thaakuthae
Striking suddenly.
Undhan udai poada
When you put on your clothes,
Enthan yedai kooda
My heart's weight increases.
Seendathae seendathae chella chella
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Female :Hey hey seendathae seendathae chella chella. …
Female: Hey hey, do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling...
Inga vaanthae
Come here,
Inga vaanthae
Come here.
Female :Thalli pondhae..
Female: Go far away...
Thalli pondhae..
Go far away...
Neethaanae neethanae
You are the one, you are the one,
Nilavin pethi thaanae
Indeed the granddaughter of the moon.
Female :Haa haa
Female: Haa haa
Male :Nee poga nee poga
Male: As you walk, as you walk,
Nizhalum vellai thaanae…
Even your shadow turns white...
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Seendathae seendathae chella chella
Do not tease, do not tease, my dear darling.
Oh oh oh oh
Oh oh oh oh
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Seendathae' from the movie Mudhal Idam (2011) is a playful and intimate romantic duet between two lovers expressing their affection and attraction toward each other. The male lead compares the heroine's radiance to the moon, describing her presence as so pure that even her shadow appears white. The couple engages in a teasing back-and-forth conversation filled with playful resistance ('go away') and irresistible draw ('come here').
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamai / Uruvagaimai)
“Nilavin pethi thaane..”
Comparing the heroine to the granddaughter of the moon ('Nilavin pethi') to emphasize her radiance and elegance.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi Ani)
“Nizhalum vellai thaanae”
Exaggeration that her light makes even her shadow turn white as she walks.
Oxymoron / Paradox
“Rettai udal ottrai uyir”
Describing 'Rettai udal ottrai uyir' (two bodies, one soul) as a poetic unification of two lovers.
Emona / Rhyme (Monai)
“Thottal mazhai vittal veyil”
Repetition of initial consonant sounds such as 'Thottal' and 'Sattaryena' creating musicality.
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Trivia
The track 'Seendathae' was composed by D. Imman for the 2011 Tamil film Mudhal Idam, starring Vidharth and Kavitha Nair. Lyricist Arivumathi crafted the poetic lines using classical imagery combined with contemporary romantic themes.
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